Fighting/Dark/Action Drama Titles

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Fighting: (Story/Location) Series whose primary focus is fighting would fit into this segment. (More precise) Subgenres include "Gun-Action", "Martial Arts" and "Swordplay".

Dark: (Style) Titles that are dismal or gloomy in nature qualify for this category.

Action Drama: (Genre) Much like "Action" (lots of shooting, explosions, and the like) except it has "Drama" thrown in as well.

Title Rating Synopsis
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Blassreiter
In the near-future in a unnamed town in Germany, there have been incidences of dead bodies transforming into strange creatures and coming back to life to wreck havoc and kill innocent civilians. These mutant monsters have an ability to merge with cars and vehicles that makes them both very fast and dangerous. A secret SWAT team named XAT is specially equipped with armored cars and combat motorcycles to deal with these monsters. Then suddenly normal people begin transforming into monsters. With all these monsters and heavily armed soldiers running around, you know that a battle royal is brewing.
boku no katsu seni kanojo no... A tradgic Love Story w/ a VERY odd twist!

Boukyaku no Senritsu
Buy Over a hundred years have passed since humanity lost the war to a strange race of beasts that they call Monsters. The remaining survivors live in constant terror, fear and denial, as they are forced to offer their children in tribute to appease and feed the needs of their inhuman Monster conquerors. But not all of humanity has surrendered completely. A small group called the warriors of Melos still fight on, inspired only by a vision of a young lady known as the 'Melody of Oblivion', remembering an almost forgotten legend that if she is found and freed, then the monsters can be defeated.
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Loveless (TV)
Buy Twelve-year old Aoyagi Ritsuka lost his only kin when his brother, Aoyagi Seimei, was killed under mysterious circumstances. One day, he meets Wagatsuma Soubi, who claims to know his brother. It turns out that Soubi and Seimei used to be a fighting pair, whereby Soubi was the "Fighting Machine" and Seimei was the "Sacrifice". Now that Seimei is gone, Soubi 'belongs' to Ritsuka who will become his new "Sacrifice". After learning that Seimei was killed by an organization known as the "Seventh Moon", Ritsuka decides to join forces with Soubi and investigate the truth behind his brother's death.
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Mai HiME Buy See Mai-HiME

Mai-HiME
Buy Tokiha Mai and her frail younger brother Takumi receive a scholarship on the prestigious Fuuka Gakuen. On the ferry to the school, they find a girl floating in the water, holding a huge black sword. After rescuing her, the boat is attacked by another girl with a dog/artillery mecha thing. She warns Mai not to go to the school and to hand over the girl they found. After a big fight (sinking the ferry) Mai, the girl and her sword suddenly appear at Fuuka academy. It might have something to do with the red birth mark both girls seem to have. Is Mai a HiME? (HiME stands for "Highly-advanced Materializing Equipment")
Melody of Oblivion Buy See Boukyaku no Senritsu
My HiME Buy See Mai-HiME
My life without her... See boku no katsu seni kanojo no...
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Soul Taker (TV)
Buy

Kyosuke Date's normal life shatters with a knife's sharp entry into his heart. Why did Mom do it? As he recovers, his body reveals a terrible secret, proving his past life is a lie! Kyosuke searches for Runa, the sister he never knew, and the truth about his abilty to transform into the powerful Soultaker. But, Kirihara Heavy Industries, and mutants from the mysterious Hospital will prevent Kyosuke from learning anything, with as much violence as possible.

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Tenjho Tenge:The Past Chapter
Rent A condensed version of the flashback scenes that make up most of episodes 10-23 of the TV series of the same name.
Tenjou Tenge:The Movie Rent See Tenjho Tenge:The Past Chapter
Tenjou Tenge:The Past Chapter Rent See Tenjho Tenge:The Past Chapter
TenTen: The Past Chapter Rent See Tenjho Tenge:The Past Chapter
The Melody of Oblivion Buy See Boukyaku no Senritsu
Genre
Action(9) Comedy(1) Drama(4) Horror(2)
Parody(1) Romance(2) Suspense(2) Tragedy(2)
Setting
Fantasy(4) Modern(5) Sci-Fi(4)
Demographic
Kid at heart(1) Shounen(2)
Style
Acquired Taste(2) Creepy(2) Kawaii(1) Surreal(2)
Weird(1)
Keywords
Adventure(1) Bishounen(1) Bondage(1) Coming of Age(2)
Competition(1) Depression(2) Ecchi(1) Fan Service(2)
Friendship(1) Gun-action(2) High School(3) Live Action(1)
Magic(2) Martial Arts(1) Mecha(2) Middle School(1)
Occult(1) Shoujo Ai(1) Shounen Ai(1) Slice of Life(1)
Soul Mates(2) Supernatural(2) Vampires(1) Violent(4)
Yaoi(1) Yuri(1)
Type
Movie(1) ONA(1) OVA(1) TV(6)
Release Year
2008(2) 2005(4) 2004(2) 2001(1) 1990(1) 1988(1) 1986(1)
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